Optical scanning assembly

Details Optical scanning assembly Optical scanning assembly

2011-01-04

2011-01-04

Mahoney, Christopher (Department: 2862)

Optical: systems and elements

Projection screen

Moving during projection

C359S458000, C359S463000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07864419

ABSTRACT:
An image scanning assembly comprising at least two optics wherein at least one of the optics is movable relative to the other. An embodiment may be used to scan images for a 3D display.

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